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Object Number
51-16-10/33144A
Display Title
Miniature ivory representation of Arctic fox
Descriptions
Object Description
Miniature ivory representation of Arctic fox
Inventory Description
Figurine, carved ivory fox, punctate eyes, chipped at base of tail
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Asiatic Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
/
Nome Census Area
/
St. Lawrence Island
/
Old Hut Site
Materials
Ivory
Dimensions
Overall: 1.6 x 6.2 x 1.4 cm (5/8 x 2 7/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
51-16-10/33144
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Samuel J. Mixter
(1913)
Donor
Dr. Samuel J. Mixter
(1951)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| |
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| |
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| |
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| |
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| |
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